12/28/06: Iran's Ahmadinejad far weaker than he lets on
12/21/06: Why Islam  and why now?
12/14/06: Talking to Iran a mistake for strategic, moral reasons
12/07/06: Our Pearl Harbor
11/30/06: Blood and oil
11/24/06: Before  and after  Iraq
11/16/06: More bark than bite?
11/09/06: Rethinking illegal immigration
11/02/06: James Webb and lessons in make-believe
10/26/06: The Dark Ages  live from the Middle East!
10/19/06: LIBS GONE WILD!
10/12/06: The pseudo-histories of the Iraq War
10/05/06: The shifting debate over illegal immigration
09/28/06: The new anti-Semitism
09/22/06: The tortoise and those Democratic hares
09/14/06: Osama's 9/11 anniversary
09/07/06: It's fascism  and it's Islamic
08/31/06: Why should America commit resources to help reform a dysfunctional Middle East?
08/24/06: Relearning lessons in the War on Terror
08/17/06: Excuse after excuse
08/10/06: Worry about the West  not Israel
08/03/06: It's not just about land
07/27/06: The fragility of the good life
07/20/06: Patience is wearing thin
07/13/06: Bush needs to better explain complex terror war
07/06/06: The Israel enigma
06/29/06: Scapegoating Guantanamo
06/22/06: Why the Dems won't win
06/15/06: Socrates on illegal immigration
06/08/06: In Iran's nuclear scorpion
06/01/06: In Europe, instead of utopia, unintended consequences ensue05/25/06: Our brave new world of immigration05/18/06: Culture of arrogance hampers CIA05/11/06: Are remittances as bad as oil?05/04/06: Give Iran enough rope04/27/06: Immigration checkmate?04/24/06: Globalization, ancient and modern04/12/06: Illegal immigration and the English language04/07/06: The congresswoman and the admiral 03/30/06: Assimilation is the real debate 03/23/06: This old house 03/16/06: A port postmortem 03/09/06: The lost art of the apology03/02/06: Our goal shouldn't be to be liked02/23/06: They are all profilers now02/16/06: Appeasement 10102/09/06: Bad taste and freedom02/02/06: Deconstructing bin Laden01/26/06: Deconstructing bin Laden01/19/06: The not-so-mad mind of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad01/12/06: Hooked on oil 01/05/06: Tweaking the United States12/29/05: Hollywood's misunderstood terrorists12/22/05: Give 'em a call12/15/05: Winning ugly12/08/05: Bush turns tables on Dems12/01/05: Terrorists and tyrants11/25/05: Terrorists and tyrants.11/17/05: Riots in France offer wake-up call to U.S.11/10/05: Heaven on earth 11/03/05: Taking the high ground on food subsidies 10/27/05: Out of Saddam trial, more in-your-sleep moralizing 10/20/05: Give credit where credit is due  our military 10/14/05: The season of our discontent 10/06/05: The trenches of the culture wars 09/29/05: It's a mad, mad, mad, mad Europe 09/22/05: American effort to build democracy in Iraq naive but we must have confidence  and bankroll  emerging Palestinian experiment in self-rule?09/15/05: Our media hurricane 09/08/05: Our perfect storms 09/01/05: In different kind of war, Western World shows too much softness 08/18/05: Let them be? 08/11/05: Guest workers or Helots? 08/04/05: Hillary's metamorphosis 07/28/05: The past as politics 07/21/05: Enough is enough 07/14/05: Elegant nonsense 07/07/05: Who are the reactionaries now? 06/30/05: The real lesson of Vietnam 06/23/05: Hitler, Hitler, everywhere 06/16/05: Warm and cool allies 06/09/05: Illiberal aspects of illegal immigration rarely voiced06/02/05: Western liberalism proving to be only idea left standing05/26/05: High noon for high news05/19/05: Our Pink Panther President?05/16/05: A Quick Fix  Do Your Own Dishes05/12/05: Tenure: An idea whose time has come05/05/05: What happened to history?04/28/05: Casting the first stone04/21/05: American decline? 04/07/05: Move the U.N.? 03/24/05: The noose tightens 03/17/05: America's new discontents03/11/05: A world gone by03/04/05: Blood for oil? 02/24/05: Common ground02/17/05: California: Last action state?02/10/05: Nuclear Poker02/03/05: Barbara Boxer's metaphor moment01/27/05: The hard road to democracy01/20/05: Illegal immigration is a moral issue01/13/05: Islamicists hate us for who we are, not what we do01/06/05: Pledging blood and treasure for popular reform in a death struggle with Islamic fascism